California’s Newsom goes to Washington; 2024 chatter follows
As California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom heads to Washington this week, speculation about his national political ambitions won’t be far…
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Biden Administration plans to “replace” 30-foot walls at Friendship Park to finish border wall
The Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas approved plans to build two 30-foot walls across Friendship Park, the historic location at the…
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Single-use plastic waste is getting phased out in California under a sweeping new law
In an attempt to slash the wide-ranging impacts of plastic pollution, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law the country’s most sweeping…
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California advances bid to create legal drug injection sites
The California state Assembly on Thursday approved a controversial bill allowing Los Angeles, Oakland and San Francisco to set up places where opioid…
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California lawmakers to vote on $307.9 billion spending plan
California lawmakers on Wednesday were taking up a $308 billion state budget that will fund a Democratic wish-list of public spending on everything…
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California Democrats to investigate cause of high gas prices
With California drivers paying more than $6 for a gallon of gas and state officials deadlocked for months over how to provide relief, lawmakers in…
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Primary Election Day results released projected winners for the local races in Imperial County
The Primary Election results that were released last night at 8 p.m. represented the ballots that were turned in by mail before election day.…
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Primary Election Day has arrived – Imperial County residents must cast their vote by 8 p.m.
A big day especially for the candidates of the 14 races happening in Imperial County. With approximately 87,000 registered voters throughout the…
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Newsom expected to cruise to victory in California primary
Less than a year after handily beating back a recall effort, California Governor Gavin Newsom is back on the ballot in Tuesday’s primary where the…
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Local lawmakers react to Uvalde, Texas school shooting
As the nation continues to process this horrific shooting, local lawmakers are voicing their concerns. Some local leaders say they’re actively trying…
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California medical malpractice settlement amount to increase each year until $1 million
The California legislature has agreed to increase how much money people can win in medical malpractice lawsuits.…
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California minimum wage to go up to $15.50 in January
Minimum wage in California is expected to go up to $15.50 per hour next…
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California court allowing 18 to 21-year-olds to purchase semi-automatic firearms
A big loss in court for California Democrats as it tries to ban some sales of semi-automatic weapons.…
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California governor backs plan to pay for some abortions
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a new spending proposal where taxpayers would help pay for abortions for women who can’t afford…
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California water usage increased by nearly 20% as Gov. Newsom pledged conservation
In defiance of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pleas for conservation amid a severe drought, California’s water use jumped dramatically in March as one of…
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Dr. Ruiz, US Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm to visit Salton Sea
Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) and U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm will visit the Salton Sea to host listening sessions on the…
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Imperial Valley native sworn in for California Supreme Court
California Governor Gavin Newsom swore in Justice Patricia Guerrero for the Supreme Court on Monday, March…
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Former Imperial Valley judge to serve as first Latina on California Supreme Court
Former prosecutor and Superior Court judge out of the Imperial Valley, Patricia Guerrero, has been officially confirmed to serve on the California…
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Disney Headquarters Walk Out
Disney employees staged a walkout Tuesday in protest of the company’s response to Florida’s controversial Parental Rights in Education law, which…
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Judge confirmed as 1st Latina on California Supreme Court
A San Diego appeals court judge who is the daughter of Mexican immigrants has become the first Latina confirmed to the California Supreme…
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